Search results
Peripheral neuropathy develops when nerves in the body's extremities, such as the hands, feet and arms, are damaged. The symptoms depend on which nerves are affected. In the UK it's estimated almost 1 in 10 people aged 55 or over are affected by peripheral neuropathy.
- Symptoms
difficulty lifting up the front part of your foot and toes,...
- Complications
A reduced blood supply to the skin on your feet means it...
- Diagnosis
When you see a GP, they'll ask about your symptoms and...
- Symptoms
20 sie 2024 · A burning sensation in your feet may be caused by nerve damage in the legs, also called neuropathy. Although many medical conditions can cause burning feet, diabetes is the most common.
Peripheral neuropathy happens when the nerves that are located outside of the brain and spinal cord (peripheral nerves) are damaged. This condition often causes weakness, numbness and pain, usually in the hands and feet. It also can affect other areas and body functions including digestion and urination.
29 mar 2023 · Foot numbness is the loss of sensory nerve function, usually caused by a decrease in blood flow, to the foot's nerves. Causes include frostbite and trauma.
28 lip 2024 · Numbness in your feet can develop from compression or damage to nerves in your feet, legs, or back. It can also occur with medical conditions that affect blood flow to your feet such as diabetes, multiple sclerosis, and peripheral neuropathy.
23 sty 2024 · The following conditions typically cause tingling or numbness in feet, toes, and legs: Peroneal nerve palsy, also called f ibular neuropathy, comes from a damaged nerve that travels down...
20 mar 2023 · A warm, hot, or burning feeling in the feet is not always serious, but it can be a sign of a fungal infection, diabetes, and many other conditions. There may also be tingling, numbness, and...
